I did what Bru Medishetty told me to do:

I searched : "TDSSNIClient initialization failed with error 0x7e, status code 0x60." (The error in my ERRORLEVEL file) in Google and found...

Thank you so much Bru ! you are my savior (google comes next to you..).

I finally logged into the server without reinstalling it.

Thanks again.

Hi Bru,

That error log i know, but it is so meaningless to me..

Can the following be helpful ?

2010-02-08 22:03:13.07 Server (c) 2005 Microsoft Corporation.

2010-02-08 22:03:13.07...

Hi,

Could you tell me please which event log i should look and where to find it ?

Thanks

Hi,

This is the present configuration:

"Surface Area Configuration Services and connections"

"Database Engine>Service"

"Service Name":MSSQL$MYSERVER

"Display name": Sql Server(MYSERVER)

"Description": Provides storage, processing and controlled

access of data and rapid transaction processing.

"Startup type": Automatic

"Service status":...

I'll just install "developer" if SQL says it is "evaluation" who am i to argue.

You guided me to find why i couldnt log in so i'll thank you again for...

Mine has no extension either but how do i open it ? I opened it using "notepad" is there any other meaning to open it ?

Opening it using notepad there...

How do i do that ? This is a text file which i opened with notepad.

The "help", "about" says the following:

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio9.00.1399.00

Microsoft Analysis Services Client Tools2005.090.1399.00

Microsoft Data...

Hi Gail,

Sorry i'm not updated with your responses. The moment i finish doing one thing i find newer response from you and i dont cope with your speed.

I found the...

Hi Gail,

In "Surface Area Configuration for Services and Connections - localhost"

The following radio buttons are marked:

"Local and Remote connections"

"Using tcp/ip only".

Any hope ? 🙂

Thanks

Hi Gail,

This is what i did:

Start->

Programs->

SQL Server 2005->

Configuration tools->

SQL Server 2005 services->

SQL SERVER(MSSQLSERVER) - > state

The status is "stopped"

start mode->Automatic ->log on as->local system

I right cilcked on SQL...

Hi Gail:

1. "Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio" is running

2....